In keeping with the original Japanese format, this book reads from back to front and from right to left."In the original Japanese edition, Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are known collectively as the 42-volume series Dragon Ball. The English Dragon Ball Z was originally volumes 17-42 of the Japanese Dragon Ball"--P. facing t.p."This graphic novel is number 32 in a series of 42. This graphic novel contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #15-18"--P. facing t.p.

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"The room of spirit and time. Cell has fused with android #17, becoming practically invincible-- but not for long! Training in the Room of Spirit and Time, where a year passes for every day outside, Vegeta and Trunks have gone beyond the Super Saiyan, reaching a level of power even greater than second-stage Cell! Now Cell is the one who is outmatched-- but Vegeta agrees to help Cell fuse with Android #18, the last element he needs to become 'perfect', so he can have the honor of defeating the strongest being in the world!"--P. 4 of cover.